Home services in Park Ridge, NJ
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Homes in Park Ridge
Half of Park Ridge's housing units were built in 1966 or earlier, the median year built in the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey (B25035; margin of error ±5 years). About 68% of units predate 1980 and 44% predate 1960, including 22% built in 1939 or earlier; 15% were built in 2000 or later (B25034).
About 81% of occupied homes are owner-occupied (B25003) and 71% of housing units are single-family detached houses (B25024). Utility gas is the main heating fuel in about 85% of occupied homes, electricity in 9% and fuel oil or kerosene in 4% (B25040).
Residential building, plumbing and electrical permits are issued by the Park Ridge Construction Department (official page). The borough's page says inspections must now be requested through its online portal, and inspections are by appointment.
Flooding
Park Ridge's mapped flood hazards follow Pascack Brook and smaller streams including Holdrum Brook, Hillsdale Brook, Echo Glenn Brook and Mill Brook. FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer shows these streams in the borough, and its flood hazard zones layer shows Special Flood Hazard Area Zone AE, including regulatory floodway, inside borough limits. To check a specific address, search it on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Permits in Park Ridge
Building, plumbing and electrical permits come from the Borough of Park Ridge construction office. Your contractor normally pulls the permit, but it's worth confirming.
- Office
- Park Ridge Construction Department
- Phone
- (201) 391-5224
- Address
- 53 Park Avenue, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
- Website
- parkridgeboro.com
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Sources
- data.census.gov/api/access/data/table?id=DECENNIALPL2020.P1&g=060XX00US3400356130
- censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25035&geo_ids=06000US3400356130
- censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25034&geo_ids=06000US3400356130
- censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25003&geo_ids=06000US3400356130
- censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25024&geo_ids=06000US3400356130
- censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B25040&geo_ids=06000US3400356130
- www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/tab20_zcta520_cousub20_natl.txt
- www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2024_Gazetteer/2024_gaz_cousubs_34.txt
- www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2024/COUSUB/tl_2024_34_cousub.zip
- parkridgeboro.com/departments/construction
- parkridgeboro.com/departments/dpw
- hazards.fema.gov/arcgis/rest/services/public/NFHL/MapServer/28
- hazards.fema.gov/arcgis/rest/services/public/NFHL/MapServer/20
- msc.fema.gov/portal/home
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